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# New Account Window

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This is what a new account window looks like:

Pick an Account Type.

The Currency field should typically be a three-letter ISO currency code (e.g. - USD for U.S. Dollars). The Account Code is a number that determines the sort order of the account when it appears in a report or in the Chart of Accounts.

The picture below shows an example for a stock or currency trading account. Note that the Security field is not grayed out, and that you can enter a value. That value is typically a three-letter ISO currency code.

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